Books in Short Biographies series

This title focuses on Josâe Altuve and gives information related to his early life, his time in the pros, and the legacy he leaves behind.

A brief biography that highlights some of the achievements of one of the most famous men from the early years of the United States.

A brief biography that highlights some of the achievements of one of the most famous men from the early years of the United States.

Describes the careers of five women working in the field of chemistry including Ann Crespi, Molly Fiedler, Linda Griffith, Lynda Jordan, and Malathy Nair.

Bryce Harper is one of the biggest names in the MLB. Drafted by the Nationals as a teenager, hes represented his team in the All Stars, set MLB records, and been named MVP of the National League! Read more about his baseball story and how hes impressed everyone since he first stepped on the field at the age of three.

Presents biographies of women and their inventions, including inventions from Sybilla Masters and Frances Gabe.

Describes the careers of five women working in the earth sciences including Sheryl Luzzader Beach, Sandra Corso, Jami Girard, Kelley Anne Gittis, and Patricia Rogers.

Tells the stories of the careers of five women who work in medical science including Gail Flaggs, Patricia Hoben, Margaret Hostetter, Janis Jackson, and Betty Jane Khreiss.

Describes the careers of five women working in the agricultural sciences including Beverly Durgan, Victoria Hamer, Elisabeth Holland, Anne Kapuscinski, and Rosamond Naylor.

How much do you know about Harriet Tubman? Find out the facts you need to know about this conductor on the Underground Railroad. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.

Provides an introduction to the physical sciences and biographies of women in this field including France Cordova, Sandra Faber, Shirley Ann Jackson, Marcia McNutt, and Karin Rabe.

Describes the careers of five women working in the life sciences including Karen Chin, Sallie Chisholm, Karen Oberhauser, Anne Pusey, and Michelle Staedler.